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February 27, 2018by Island PressIn the 1980s, traffic engineer Hans Monderman conducted an experiment in Oudehaske, NL. He removed all road signs, signals and road markings and made all pedestrians, bikers and cars share roads and squares equally, creating a “shared space.” As a result, all travelers paid greater attention to each other equally to keep everyone safe.
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February 22, 2018by Caron WhitakerIf this is your first Summit, if you have questions about lobbying, or just want to brush up on best practices, watch this webinar. We will talk you through what happens in Bike Summit lobby day and how you can make the most of your meetings.
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February 16, 2018by League StaffAn essential part of our mission is working closely with state and local bike advocacy groups. The League of American Bicyclists is happy to be working with Bike Utah to support two of its legislative priorities this year.
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February 14, 2018by Caron WhitakerThe League believes our transportation system should be based on basic principles of safety first, connecting networks and local control.
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February 9, 2018by Morgan LommeleThe rise of the e-bike market has generated lots of excitement and also lots of questions. At the 2018 National Bike Summit, we are hosting a panel of industry experts to address these questions.
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February 5, 2018by Ken McLeodCarrollton’s BFC application was an unexpected pleasure. We look forward to more communities like Carrollton who bring energy and unique stories about how bicycling developed in their community.
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February 2, 2018by League StaffAn essential part of our mission is working closely with state and local bike advocacy groups. The League and 18 other groups co-signed a letter requesting improved access to the Shared Use Path on the new Governor Mario M. Cuomo / Tappan Zee Bridge.
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January 31, 2018by League StaffKim Jordan, co-founder of New Belgium Brewing will be delivering the keynote address at the 2018 National Bike Summit. New Belgium has been a long-time supporter of bike advocacy.
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January 26, 2018by Jim DeCeccoOceano Elementary School was honored this year as the only school designated as a Gold level Bicycle Friendly Business in the United States. The League asked us to share some stories on why we received this important recognition.
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January 22, 2018by Cyndi SteinerOver the last two months League staff have worked with the New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition to promote a law to improve driver education in New Jersey.
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